Di"e*sis (?), n.; pl. Dieses (#). [NL., fr. Gr. , fr. to let go through, dissolve; through + to let go, send.]

1. Mus.

A small interval, less than any in actual practice, but used in the mathematical calculation of intervals.

2. Print.

The mark ‡; -- called also double dagger.

 

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